PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb. PHOTO: FILE
LAHORE / ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Data Secretary Marriyum Aurangzeb stated the federal authorities was ridiculing accountability and justice by submitting sugar corruption inquiry underneath Nationwide Accountability Bureau (NAB).
“The case is being filed under NAB-Niazi jurisdiction despite the fact that Prime Minister Imran Khan is the prime accused and he assisted another accused in absconding to the United Kingdom,” stated the PML-N spokesperson responding to the press convention of Federal Minister for Data and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz and Particular Assistant to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar.
The previous Data minister accused prime minister of offering a secure passage to the particular person concerned in corruption of sugar in another country. “Now the prime minister is touting about justice and accountability.”
Marriyum alleged prime minister and Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar are the prime accused within the sugar scandal who ‘robbed the nation”.
“The government spokespersons forgot to mention the date of arrest of the two accused in the scandal,” she added.
The PML-N spokesperson demanded that the prime minister and the chief minister be held accountable for his or her crimes after making the largest sugar heist on the nation.
“Imran Khan and Usman Buzdar should present themselves in front of the nation to be held accountable for their crimes,” she stated.
She additional stated the prime minister was solely answerable for the ‘mega crime’ as after his approval individuals have been robbed by the sugar scandal. “The prime minister has built Zaman Park with the money received through corruption in sugar,” stated the PML-N info secretary.
‘PM Imran nabs sugar mafia – no one above accountability’
Elevating additional questions, the opposition celebration spokesperson stated, “Why did the prime minister allow export of sugar amid shortage across the country? Why did the government allow subsidy of sugar despite massive devaluation of the rupee? Why are people compelled to pay Rs90 for per kilogramme of sugar which is basically Rs52 per kilogramme?” Marriyum added Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf led authorities was claiming false ethical grounds over making the sugar probe report public because it was necessary underneath the laws handed in the course of the PML-N authorities tenure.
In addition to, the spokesperson introduced that PML-N chief and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi challenged that parallel inquiries on the supply of subsidy ought to be held and Imran Khan ought to expose the actual culprits behind the scandal.
Authorities response
Particular Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communications Dr Shahbaz Gill slammed the PML-N for indulging in politics amid disaster of coronavirus throughout the nation.
“The nation can recall billions of dollars fraud committed by PML-N leadership and the party will be held accountable for the scams,” stated Gill responding to the assertion of Aurangzeb.
Gill hailed the efficiency of the federal government in the course of the pandemic disaster by offering private safety gear and coaching for the safety of docs.
“The government has provided a historic relief package for solving economic problems of the country,” he added.
